MANTRAS

for the minor arcana

connect to your
tarot deck on a
spiritual level
An e-guide
by Elle north
of drawingwithin.com
The Layout
IntroductionPage3
HowtousethisbookPage4
MantrasfortheSuitofWandsPage5
MantrasfortheSuitofCupsPage6
MantrasfortheSuitofSwordsPage7
MantrasfortheSuitofPentaclesPage8
WhatdoyouwanttoinvitePage9
intoyourlife
10WaystoworkwithMantrasPage14
&TheTarotinyourSpiritualPractice
Bonus:PreviewofTheTarotPage16
WithinE-Course
AbouttheAuthorPage17
Introduction
Alittlebitofbackground:
WhenIfirststartedtostudytheTarot,Iwouldhangout
withthecards.Iwouldpickoneeachdayandleaveiton
myaltarorevencarryitwithme.Ifeltasthougheach
cardcarrieditsownenergyandmessage.
SlowlyasIbegantointegratemyTarotstudieswith
meditation,Irealizedthatthecardseachhadamantrathat
resonatedwithme.Sometimesthemantraforaspecific
cardwouldchangeovertimeasIworkedwithit.Other
times,themantraseemedtostick.Istartedtowritedown
themantrasinajournalIkept.WhenIfeltlikeIneededto
integrateacertainmantraintomylife,Iwouldpullthe
correspondingcardfrommydeckandsetitinfrontofme
whileImeditated.Inmymeditationsession,Iwouldrepeat
themantraoverandoveragainuntilitfeltintegratedinto
myenergyfield.
Thingsbegantoshiftslowly.Inoticedhowintegratingthe
Tarotwithmymeditationpracticewasbenefitingme,andI
stillworkwiththeTarotinthiswaytoday.
AsyoudeepenyourconnectiontotheTarot,I'dliketoinvite
youtocreateyourownmantrasforthecards--makeit
personal.
Asyouworkthroughthise-book,askyourself:howdoyou
wanttofeel?Whatdoyouwanttoshiftinyourlife?What
doyouwanttomanifest?
Inthefollowingchapters,youwillfindthecardsoftheMinor
Arcanaorganizedbysuitwiththeiraccompanyingmantra.
Youwillalsofindahandylittleflowchartthatwillhelpyou
tonarrowdownthecardsyoumightwanttoworkwith.I
willsharewithyouabitmoreastohowyoucanusethese
mantrasandtheTarotinyourownlife,andyouwillgeta
sneakpeekinsideofmyTarotWithinE-courseasaspecial
littlebonus.
Youmaybeasking:WhyjusttheMinorArcana?Ifeltlike
theMinorArcanawasthemostdifficulttograspwhenIwas
firststartingoutwiththeTarot.TheMajorArcanaisluscious
andIconnectwithitverydeeply,buttheMinorArcanawas
alittleharderformetounderstand.Ihopethesemantras
andcoreideasofeachcardhelpyoutogrowanddevelopin
yourTarotpractice.
How to use this book
Mantras for the Suit
of Wands
Ace::Iamreadyforbreakthroughs
Two::IdaretoacknowledgethemagicIamabouttocreate
Three::Iamonthethresholdofinfinitepossibility
Four::Icelebratetheeverydayjoysoflife
Five::Iamopentochallenges&findplayinconflict
Six::Iusemystrengthstoproducesucess
Seven::Istandmyground
Eight::Imoveforwardswiftlywithmygoals
Nine::Iamfullofresilience
Ten::IreleasetheburdensthatIcarry
Page::Iexpressmyselfwiththefreedomofachild
Knight::Iharnesstheenergyofmyinnerfire
Queen::Iamcreativeandconfident
King::Iaccomplishmygoalswitheaseandgrace
Wandsinvokeasenseofmagic-makingandspark.They
radiatetheenergyofthefireelement,andcauseshiftsand
transformation.Thinkofthisfireasaheatorwarmththat
youcanfeelinternally--yourinnerdivinesparkandinner
flame.Thisfireisourlife-force.
Mantras for the Suit
of Cups
Ace::Iamoverflowingwithloveandjoy
Two::Iamunifiedwiththecollectiveconsciousness
Three::IcelebratethefriendsIhaveinmylife
Four::Irestwithawareness
Five::EvenindifficulttimesIremembermycupsarehalffull
Six::Iamconnectedtomyinnerchild
Seven::Iamopentobigdreams
Eight::Ireleasethatwhichdoesnotserveme
Nine::Ifindjoyinthelittlethingsinlife
Ten::WhenIfocusonthepositiveIaminvitingitintomylife
Page::Iamconnectedtomyintuitiveself
Knight::Ilistentomyheartanddwellinthestillnessofmind
Queen::IfeelcalmandatpeacewhenIactoutoflove
King::Iunderstandthepoweroftheheart
Cupsareconnectedwiththeelementofwater--thinkofwhat
youwoulddrinkfromoneoftheselovelyvessels.Theyspeak
ofreflection(imaginewhatyouwouldseeifyoulookedintoa
clearbodyofwater),emotions,loveandfriendship.Justlikeyou
havethepowertomoveandshiftyouremotions,itisuptoyou
tomovethecuptopouroutthewaterordrinkit.
Mantras for the Suit
of Swords
Ace::Iamopentonewbeginnings
Two::Idrawwithingandlistentomyintuitiontomakechoices
Three::Ihealmywoundswithlove
Four::Iaccepttheneedforrest
Five::Ireleasetheneedtofight
Six::Iammovingtowardsamorepositiveplace
Seven::Iamawareoftheoutcomesofmyactions
Eight::Iclearlyseeallofmyoptions
Nine::Ireleasefearandanxiety
Ten::IacceptwhereIamandhavethestrengthtomoveon
Page::Iembracemyinnatecuriosity
Knight::Ihonormyinnercourageousness
Queen::Iamfreetofreemyself
King::Ihonorthepowerofmyknowledge
Swordsareaweaponwhichcansymbolizestrengthandvalor
ordestructionandinjury.Metaphoricallyspeaking,youcancut
thetiesthatbondthatnolongerserveyou,orcutthrough
illusions.SwordsarekinwiththeelementofAir,whichdeals
withourmentalaspects,sokeepthemindinmindwhen
workingwithcardsfromthissuit.
Mantras for the Suit
of Pentacles
Ace::Ihavethepowertomanifestmydreams
Two::Ibalanceworkwithplay
Three::WithhardworkIcancreateanything
Four::Isharemywealthfreely
Five::Iammovingforwarddespitethestruggle
Six::Iamopentobothgivingandreceiving
Seven::IknowIwillberewardedformyefforts
Eight::Iamopentolearningnewthings
Nine::IamgratefulfortheabundanceIalreadyhave
Ten::Iamawareoftheabundanceineverydaylife
Page::WhatIfocusonIcanmanifest
Knight::Ihaveaplanforsuccess
Queen::Iamgroundedinmypower
King::Ienjoythefruitsofmylabor
Pentaclesareconnectedwiththeelementofearth-visualize
theabundancethatcomesfrombothmoneyandtheearth's
harvest.Thissuitisallaboutthematerialworld,nature,cash
flow,career,stability,andgrounding.Itdivesunderthesurface
--imaginediggingdeepintothesoil.Thissuitremindsusthat
thereisabountifulharvest,ifwelookforit.
What do you want
to invite into your life?
>>2ofCups
>>7ofCups
>>PageofCups
>>KnightofCups
>>3ofSwords
>>AceofPentacles
>>2ofWands
>>PageofWands
>>QueenofWands
>>6ofCups
>>PageofSwords
>>10ofWands
>>8ofCups
>>3ofSwords
>>5ofSwords
>>9ofSwords
>>10ofSwords
INTUITION CREATIVITY RELEASE
What do you want
to invite into your life?
>>5ofWands
>>6ofWands
>>8ofWands
>>KingofWands
>>7ofCups
>>7ofSwords
>>8ofSwords
>>KingofSwords
>>3ofPentacles
>>7ofPentacles
>>PageofPentacles
>>KnightofPentacles
>>KingofPentacles
>>6ofWands
>>7ofWands
>>9ofWands
>>KnightofWands
>>3ofSwords
>>KnightofSwords
>>10ofSwords
>>QueenofSwords
>>KingofSwords
>>5ofPentacles
>>QueenofPentacles
>>3ofWands
>>2ofCups
>>8ofSwords
>>AceofPentacels
>>2ofPentacles
>>3ofPentacles
>>7ofPentacles
>>9ofPentacles
>>10ofPentacles
>>PageofPentacles
>>KingofPentacles
SUCCESS STRENGTH ABUNDANCE
What do you want
to invite into your life?
>>AceofCups
>>KnightofCups
>>QueenofCups
>>KingofCUps
>>3ofSwords
>>4ofCups
>>4ofSwords
>>2ofPentacles
>>5ofCups
>>10ofCups
>>6ofSwords
>>5ofPentacles
LOVE REST OPTIMISM
What do you want
to invite into your life?
>>4ofWands
>>AceofCups
>>3ofCups
>>9ofCups
>>7ofWands
>>QueenofWands
>>4ofPentacles
>>6ofPentacles
JOY CONFIDENCE GENEROSITY
What do you want
to invite into your life?
>>3ofPentacles
>>7ofPentacles
>>8ofPentacles
>>PageofPentacles
>>AceofWands
>>AceofSwords
>>QueenofCups
>>9ofSwords
FOCUS BREAKTHROUGHS INNERCALM
10 Ways to work with Mantras and
the Tarot in your Spiritual Practice
1.PlacetheTarotcardthatcorrespondstoyourmantraon
youraltarspace.GazeatyourTarotcardwhilemeditating.
2.Repeatyourmantra-eithersilentlyoroutloud-withevery
breathduringmeditationpractice.
3.Useyourmantraasyourintentionatthebeginningofyour
yogapractice
4.CarrytheTarotcardthecorrespondstoyourmantrawith
youasareminderofhowyouwishtofeel.
5.Createavisionboardthatvisuallyshowsyourmantra
6.Writeyourmantrainbiglettersinyourjournal.Dothisas
manytimesasyouwouldlike.
7.Inviteyourmantraintoyourmindasyouarefallingasleep.

8.Activelyvisualizeyourselffeelingasthoughyourmantra
wasalreadyintegratedintoyourenergyfield.Youcan
daydreamorwriteaboutwhatadayinyourlifewouldlook
likeifyoufullylivedthemessageofthemantra.
9.Goforawalkinnature.Repeatyourmantrawitheach
step.Letyourwalkbesymbolicofyourjourneytowards
fullyresonatingwithyourmantra.
10.ShuffleyourTarotdeckandpullacard.Lookupthe
card'smantraandcontemplatehowyoucanintegrateitinto
yourlife.

BONUS:11.Makeupyourownway!Integratingthese
mantrasintoyourlifeisapersonalexperience&thereisno
wrongwaytogoaboutit.I'dlovetohearhowthesemantras
havehelpedyouinyourspiritualpractice-feelfreetoemail
meatdrawingwithin@gmail.comandletmeknowyour
experiences!
BONUS: Preview content from The
Tarot Within E-course:: Setting the
Stage for a Tarot Reading
Here'salittlesnippetfromDay7ofmyTarotWithinE-course.
Theday'sfullcontentincludesmoredetailandameditation...but
thisisjustalittletaste.
Ifeelthatforreadingstobeeffectiveandasacredactof
divination,itisnecessarytopullthecardsfromyourdeckina
calm,open,andcenteredmanner.Thisisnotalwayspossible,I
know...butherearesomewaystoattainthatcenteredvibeso
thatyoucaninturnhaveapowerfulreadingexperienceandbe
receptivetothemessagesinthecards.
1.Findaproperplacetodoreadings--aplacethatfeelsrightto
you,asacredandcenteredplace,freefromclutter.Thatmay
beyourbed,yourkitchentable,yourdesk,oraspecialspot
outside.Whereeveritis,letitbeorganizedandallowgood
energytoflowthere.Perhapssetupanaltarinthisspacewith
crystals,asagebundle,andsomeflowers.Dowhatyouneedto
dotoaddalittleextramagictoyoursacredspacesothatit
invitesyoutofeelcenteredandfocusedfromthemomentyou
sitdowntheretodoyourreading.

2.Showrespectforyourcards.Findacenteredstateofmind
beforeshufflingthedeckandpullingacard.Takethreedeep,
clearingbreaths,inthroughthenoseandoutthroughthe
mouth(bonus-breathetheexhalesontoyourdecktoclear
them!),orpracticeafewsunsalutations.Danceabittoget
yourwigglesout,meditate,tapintoyourcreativeenergywitha
zentangle....whateveritisyouneedtodotofindyourinner
calmandtoconnecttoyourintuitiveself--dothat.Then,
shufflethecards.

3.Setanintention.Howwouldyouliketofeelasyouare
pullingthecards?Whatareyouhopingtoaccomplish?
Meditateonthisintention,perhapsrepeatingitwithevery
breathuntilyoufeelreadyandgrounded.

4.Clearthespaceandyourselfwiththesmokefromasage
bundleorincense.
5.Connecttoyourintuition--simplysetanintentiontoconnect
tothisinnateknowledgeandwisdom.Everyoneisableto
accessthispartoftheirinnerselves...andthemoreyouintendto
connecttoyourintuition,themoreyou'llstarttohearit
speakingtoyou.

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About the Author
ElleNorthofDrawingWithin
ElleNorthisanIntuitiveReikiMaster,aTarotreaderanda
crystal-lover.OnDrawingWithin.comsheoffersIntuitiveReiki
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